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Bbowaazi Naaswera Ru̱u̱si̱
1 B̯u̱b̯wo Bbowaazi yaagyendi̱ri̱ yeicaara ha mulyangu gweirembu lya rub̯uga. Hei̱nyu̱ma munyaruganda yogwo wa Bbowaazi giyaali yaatu̱li̱i̱ri̱ Ru̱u̱si̱, munyakubba nakusemeera kumulinda, b̯u̱yei̱zi̱ri̱, Bbowaazi yaamweta yaamuweera, “Mwi̱ra wange, i̱za oicaare haha.” Mwomwo yogwo munyaruganda yaagyenda yeicaara.
2 Bbowaazi yeeti̱ri̱ho na bahandu̱ bandi ba lu̱lwo rub̯uga yaabaweera, “I̱caare haha.” Nabo de, beicaara. 3 Kasi mwomwo yaaweera yogwo munyaruganda waamwe naakoba, “Nahu̱me, muramu weetu̱ mu̱nyakwi̱ra kuruga mu Mowaabbu alimukutunda musiri gunyakubba gwa mwana weetu̱, Eri̱mereki̱. 4 Ntekereeze nti ndinakuleeta zizi nsonga mu mei̱so gaamu aleke waakabba nookugula gu̱gwo musiri, ogugule mu mei̱so ga baba bahandu̱ ba bantu beetu̱. Bei̱tu̱ kandi waakabba otakugucungura, ombwere aleke nkyege. Hab̯wakubba tihaloho muntu yensei̱ akusemeera kugucungura, kutoolahoona weewe, rundi b̯u̱b̯wo gyagya nkubba ni̱nkwi̱ra mu magulu gaamu.”
Munyaruganda yogwo yei̱ri̱ri̱mwo naakoba, “Nkwi̱za kugucungura.”
5 Kindi Bbowaazi yaabazi̱ri̱ naakoba, “Kiro kiwaakagula gu̱gwo musiri hali Nahu̱me, b̯u̱b̯wo na Nyakamowaabbu, Ru̱u̱si̱, mukaa muziro Mahalooni̱ akwi̱za kubba mu̱kali̱wo mwa kulinda ibara lya muziro neitungo lyamwe.”
6 Munyaruganda yogwo b̯u̱yeegwi̱ri̱ yatyo, yaabazi̱ri̱ naakoba, “Kyabba nikili yatyo, b̯u̱b̯wo nkubba ntakusobora kugucungura. Hab̯wakubba mukugucungura nkusobora kuleetera bantu bange b̯ujune. Kale, we gucungure, gya tincakasobora kugucungura.”
7 (Mu b̯u̱su̱mi̱ b̯wa kadei mu ngesu za Bei̱saleeri̱, muntu yaakacunguranga rundi yaakagulanga kintu, haabbengi̱ho kaboneru ka b̯u̱gu̱li̱ kakwolokya ki̱kyo kintu nka ku̱ki̱hi̱ngi̱ri̱ mikono. Omwei̱ mu bab̯wo bantu yaaku̱su̱lengi̱ nkei̱to gyamwe naagiha wondi. Gi̱gyo gyogyo gyali nkora ginyakwikirizib̯wanga mu b̯utongole mu nsi gyʼI̱saleeri̱.)
8 Nahab̯waki̱kyo yogwo munyaruganda wʼEri̱meri̱ki̱ yaaweereeri̱ Bbowaazi naakoba, “Okusobora kugwegulira.” Kasi mwomwo yaakusula nkei̱to gyamwe.
9 Mwomwo Bbowaazi yaaweera bab̯wo bahandu̱ na bantu bensei̱ banyakubbaho naakoba, “Kiro kiki muli bakei̱so bange ba byenseenya bi̱ngu̱u̱ri̱ hali Nahu̱me bya muziro Eri̱mereki̱, na batabani̱ Ki̱ryoni̱ na Mahalooni̱. 10 Kandi na Ru̱u̱si̱ Nyakamowaabbu mukaa munyaruganda weetu̱, Mahalooni̱, mu̱twali̱reeni̱mwo nka mu̱kali̱ wange, aleke ibara lya Mahalooni̱ li̱tasyera kuruga mu mu̱gi̱ gwab̯u, rundi mu bitabbu bya rub̯uga. Kiro kiki muli bakei̱so bange.”
11 Kasi mwomwo bahandu̱ na bantu bensei̱ banyakubbaho hahwo mwirembu lya rub̯uga babaza nibakoba, “Kwokwo, tuli bakei̱so baamu. Yogwo mu̱kali̱, Mukama amuhe kubba nka Lakeeri̱ na Leeya mu maka gaamu, bakali̱ babiri bab̯wo banyaku̱bi̱mba nnyu̱mba gyʼI̱saleeri̱. Mukama akuhe kubba wa maani mu nsi gyʼEfu̱raati̱+ na Bbeterehemu̱. 12 Kuruga mu lula lwa yogwo muhala wa Mukama aku̱heeri̱, mu̱gi̱ gwamu gwabbanga nka gwa Pereezi̱, mu̱tabani̱ wa Yu̱da gi̱yaabyeri̱ na Tamali̱.” +
Ru̱u̱si̱ Naabyala Mwana wa B̯udulu
13 Kuruga na b̯u̱b̯wo Bbowaazi yaaswera Ru̱u̱si̱ nka mu̱kali̱ waamwe. Bbowaazi b̯u̱yaakatu̱ngi̱ri̱ Ru̱u̱si̱, Mukama yaamuha mu̱gi̱sa yaatwala nda yaabyala mwana wa b̯udulu. 14 Mwomwo bakali̱ ba mu lu̱lwo rub̯uga baaweera Nahu̱me nibakoba, “Mukama ahaariizib̯we kiro kiki hab̯wa kukuha mwizukulu yogwo alikulinda. Mukama amuhe kubba wa maani mu nsi gigi gyensei̱ gyʼI̱saleeri̱! 15 Yogwo mwizukulu waamu yooyo alikuha kubba na ku̱ni̱hi̱ra kandi alikulinda, hab̯wakubba mukaamwana waamu Ru̱u̱si̱, yogwo akwendya kandi akukira kadi baana ba b̯udulu musanju, amu̱byeri̱ mwizukulu waamu.”
16 Mwomwo Nahu̱me yaasenga mwana, yaamukiika kandi yei̱ceeri̱ naamuwoneera. 17 Haaloho bakali̱ bataahi̱ banyakubaza nibakoba, “Nahu̱me atu̱ngi̱ri̱ mwizukulu.” Baamu̱heeri̱ ibara Obbeedi̱. Yooyo munyakubba bba Yese, Yese bba Dau̱di̱.
B̯ubyalwa b̯wa Dau̱di̱
18 Gugu gwogwo mu̱gi̱ gwa lula lwa Pereezi̱:
Pereezi̱ yaabyeri̱ Hezi̱rooni̱,
19 Hezi̱rooni̱ yaabyala Raamu̱,
Raamu̱ yaabyala Aminadaabbu,
20 Aminadaabbu yaabyala Nasooni̱,
Nasooni̱ yaabyala Salu̱mooni̱,
21 Salu̱mooni̱ yaabyala Bbowaazi,
Bbowaazi yaabyala Obbeedi̱,
22 Obbeedi̱ yaabyala Yese,
kandi Yese yaabyala Dau̱di̱.*
+ 4:11 Ntandiko 29:31—30:24; 35:16-18 + 4:12 Ntandiko 38:27-30 * 4:22 Dau̱di̱ yooyo yogwo munyakubba mukama wʼI̱saleeri̱.